Tundra transforming from carbon sink to source as climate shifts

Global warming is changing the natural processes of vast Arctic regions, in turn threatening to release centuries of stored gases. Writing in the journal Nature, a team from The James Hutton Institute analysed datasets from 56 experiment sites spread across 28 locations, a process involving 70 specialist scientists.  Using open-top chambers – or mini-greenhouses – … Continue reading Tundra transforming from carbon sink to source as climate shifts